Historical Societies & Libraries
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Brigham Young University Department of
Independent Study –
www.e-learn.byu.edu
Over fifty university-level and personal enrichment courses.
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National Genealogical Society
–
www.ngsgenealogy.org
The NGS presents an online course to help you with your census
research. Using Census Records in Genealogical Research
focuses on both the regular censuses from 1790 to 1930 and the
special schedules that supplement them. The first five lessons
cover a historical overview, Soundex codes, online indexes and
federal population schedules. The next three lessons explore
territorial censuses and mortality schedules, as well as
agricultural, manufacturing and social schedules. Course cost
is $50 for nonmembers and $35 for NGS members.
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National Institute for Genealogical
Studies –
www.genealogicalstudies.com
Genealogical research is a
satisfying pastime for the family historian and a rewarding
occupation for the professional genealogist. To support the
needs of both amateur family historians and aspiring
professional genealogists for reliable and comprehensive
education we have designed a series of courses (Basic,
Intermediate, Advanced and Electives) leading to various
Certificates in Genealogical Studies with specialization in
various countries. The National Institute for Genealogical
Studies has joined forces with the
Professional Learning Centre, Faculty of Information Studies,
University of Toronto to provide
web-based courses for both family historians and professional
genealogists.
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